The first ladies of hip-hop were honored during a star-studded tribute at the VH1 Hip Hop Honors in New York City last night.

The VH1 Hip-Hop Honors are tonight (Monday, July 11), and this year, the network is honoring the women. To get ready, we’re looking back at the best videos by some of our favorite leading ladies from past and present.

One of the surprise hits of this television season is the ratings of SpikeTV’s Lip Sync Battle. People just love to seen celebrities fool around to popular…

So Beautiful

Legendary rap girl group Salt-N-Pepa performed at the launch of Lane Bryants #ImNoAngel lingerie campaign launch Monday and the hip hop divas were all about celebrating curves…

Salt-N-Pepa have finally gotten back together for an incredibly fly, kinda funny ad for GEICO. “Push It” has been very good to the ladies of…

This summer the Hub network traveled back in time to bring back NBC’s ’90s sitcom “Blossom,” starring the two-time Emmy Award®-nominated actress Mayim Bialik (“The…

Music

Longtime DJ extraordinaire Spinderella was one-third of the hottest yet most sexually liberated rap groups of all time, Salt-N-Pepa. The group, who took home a Grammy…

Twenty years ago today Salt-N-Pepa took the first steps towards making music history with the release of their fourth studio album, “Very Necessary.” Released on…

Features

As the story of an R&B trio’s bumpy rise to fame makes its way to the silver screen with the remake of the 1976 film…

In his next episode of “True Hip-Hop Confessions” Skillz gets MC Lyte and Salt & Pepa to spill their guts on some back-in-the-day hip-hop trivia. MC Lyte confesses that the Porsche she sported on her album over was not hers, and that she actually crashed the red Jetta from her “Paper Thin” video. Among other […]

Where: (click below to visit venue on Foursquare) MTV Offices/Studios 1515 Broadway, New York, NY 10036 When: August 6, 1988 What: The first nationally televised rap video show debuts on MTV with Eric B & Rakim’s “Follow the Leader.” Host Fab Five Freddy’s first guests were Salt-N-Pepa. «  PREVIOUS NEXT  » In celebration of Black Music Month, […]